The Trumpet of the Swan
Book description
The delightful classic by E. B. White, author of Charlotte's Web and Stuart Little, about overcoming obstacles and the joy of music.
Like the rest of his family, Louis is a trumpeter swan. But unlike his four brothers and sisters, Louis can't trumpet joyfully. In fact, he can't even make…
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1 author picked The Trumpet of the Swan as one of their favorite books. Why do they recommend it?
E. B. White was such a fine writer that I could have picked three of his books for this list. (He is also the author of Charlotte’s Web and Stuart Little.)
But The Trumpet of the Swan is set partly in Montana’s Red Rock Lakes—one of my favorite places in the world—and somehow manages the unexpected miracle of capturing a love for art, family, and the natural world in a single story.
From Peter's list on animals that talk.
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